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| Emittent | Banco de Quito |
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| Jahr | 1880 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | At left, a vignette engraved in intaglio shows two mounted horsemen with a pack horse against a mountainous Andean landscape. To the right, the bank title "BANCO DE QUITO" appears in bold letterpress within a decorative panel, below which the denomination "VALE UN PESO" is printed in large script. The date "Quito, Enero 2 de 1880" is hand-inscribed across the lower portion, flanked by the serial number in red and the phrase "EN MONEDA CORRIENTE," with two manuscript signatures of bank officials at the bottom. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Banco de Quito Vale Un Peso en Moneda Corriente Quito, enero 2 de 1880 (Translation: Bank of Quito Worth One Peso in Currency Quito, 2nd of January, 1880) |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Banco de Quito was one of Ecuador's earliest private commercial banks, chartered in 1868 and operating during a period when the country's note-issuing system was fragmented across several regional institutions. ABNC supplied plates and printed notes for a significant number of Ecuadorian banks during this period, and the quality differential between their product and locally printed alternatives was considerable — a practical reason why provincial banks sought New York suppliers despite the logistical cost.
P#S241 falls in the "S" (Specialized) series, indicating a private bank rather than a national authority issue. Surviving examples are scarce; Ecuadorian private bank paper from the 1880s suffered heavy attrition during subsequent currency reforms.